CVE-2017-1002006 Missing authorization in DTracker
Unauthenticated attackers can inject new contacts into the database due to missing authorization checks in the DTracker WordPress plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-1002006?
CVE-2017-1002006 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in ITFlux DTracker, published on 14 Sep 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Vulnerability in wordpress plugin DTracker v1.5, The code dtracker/save_contact.php doesn't check that the user is authorized before injecting new contacts into the wp_contact table.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1002006?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dtracker Project Dtracker.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1002006?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-1002006 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2017-1002006 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1002006 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in ITFlux DTracker
Sources
Also known as GHSA-95hr-5vrw-gpfq.